Lexus Raven Run Stakes (G2) Sponsored by Lexus of Lexington
24th Running • Fall • 7 furlongs • 3-year-old fillies Raven Run is a 374-acre nature sanctuary near Lexington that is dedicated to the protection of the animals and plants found within its boundaries. Hiking trails feature meadow, forest and creek ecosystems as well as historic and geologic features of the Kentucky River Palisades. Lexus of Lexington became the sponsor in 2005.
Caramel Swirl edged Joy’s Rocket to win the Lexus Raven Run (G2).
Raven Run Stakes History Year 2021
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Winner/Owner Jockey/Wgt./Trainer 2nd/Jockey/Wgt. 3rd/Jockey/Wgt. Time Margin Caramel Swirl Junior Alvarado (118) Joy’s Rocket Cilla 1:23.42 ft hd Godolphin William I. Mott Julien Leparoux (118) Tyler Gaffalione (120) (Mohammed Al Maktoum et al.) Venetian Harbor* Manuel Franco (120) Finite Grand Cru Classe 1:23.03 ft nk Ciaglia Racing (Joseph Ciaglia), Richard Baltas Ricardo Santana Jr. (120) Martin Garcia (118) Highland Yard (Lindsay Laroche), River Oak Farm (Nathan McCauley) and Domenic Savides Bell’s the One Corey Lanerie (118) First Star Indian Pride 1:22.97 ft 1 1/4 Lothenbach Stables Neil L. Pessin Drayden Van Dyke (118) John Velazquez (118) (Bob Lothenbach) Shamrock Rose Tyler Gaffalione (118) Blamed Take Charge Paula 1:22.98 ft 2 1/2 Conrad Farms Mark E. Casse Julien Leparoux (118) Florent Geroux (118) (Manfred and Penny Conrad) Miss Sunset Julien Leparoux (120) Chalon Torrent 1:22.21 ft 1/2 Alan Klein and Philip Lebherz Jeff Bonde Paco Lopez (118) Ricardo Santana Jr. (118) Lightstream* Julien Leparoux (120) Malibu Stacy Coniah 1:22.68 ft 1 1/4 Up Hill Stable (Leonard M. Zenith Brian Lynch Gabriel Saez (118) Joe Bravo (118) and Irma Desrochers) and Head of Plains Partners (Sol Kumin) Sarah Sis Florent Geroux (120) Bar of Gold I’m a Looker 1:22.96 ft 1/2 Joe Ragsdale Ingrid Mason Jose Lezcano (118) Jon Court (118) Taris Clinton Potts (118) Sweet Whiskey Thank You Marylou 1:21.32 ft 9 Commonwealth New Era Racing Todd Beattie Rosie Napravnik (118) Alan Garcia (118) (NTR) Madame Cactus Joseph Rocco Jr. (118) Eden Prairie My Option 1:21.71 ft nk Mr. and Mrs. Marc C. Ferrell Peter Eurton Robby Albarado (118) Eduardo Perez (118) Polytrack Gypsy Robin* John Velazquez (120) Sacristy Drama Drama 1:21.79 ft 4 King 9 Stables, Gatewood Bell, Wesley A. Ward Miguel Mena (118) Jon Court (118) Polytrack Bret Jones and Wesley A. Ward Great Hot (BRZ) Chantal Sutherland (119) Groupie Doll Mizdirection 1:21.70 ft hd Coudelaria Jessica A.C. Avila Greta Kuntzweiler (119) Garrett Gomez (117) Polytrack (Luiz Dannemann) Dr. Diamonds Prize disqualified from third and placed fourth Hilda’s Passion Corey J. Lanerie (117) Decelerator Tremendamente Loca 1:21.38 ft 3/4 Starlight Partners (Donald Todd A. Pletcher Shaun Bridgmohan (117) Pablo Morales (117) Polytrack Lucarelli et al) and C.E. Glasscock Satans Quick Chick Leandro Goncalves (117) Slides Choice Don’ttalktome 1:22.62 ft 1/2 Jerry Jamgotchian Eric R. Reed Corey Lanerie (119) Terry Thompson (117) Polytrack Informed Decision* John Velazquez (117) Secret Gypsy Dubai Majesty 1:20.86 ft 4 1/4 Augustin Stable Jonathan Sheppard Robby Albarado (117) Jamie Theriot (117) Polytrack (George Strawbridge Jr.)
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2021 Purse: $250,000 Stakes Record: 1:20.86, Informed Decision, 2008 Largest Straight Payoff: $48.80, Satans Quick Chick, 2009 Smallest Straight Payoff: $3.60, Nasty Storm, 2001 Largest Field: 14, 2009; 2013; 2018 Smallest Field: 6, 1999; 2000 Largest Value to Winner: $186,000, For All We Know, 2005; Leah’s Secret, 2006; Jibboom, 2007; Informed Decision, 2008
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Milestones – Raven Run Stakes
